most punt return and kickoff return yards in a game

Eddie Brown has the most punt returns in a game, with 11 returns against the Buccaneers on October 9, 1977.

Interpreted as:
most punt return and kickoff return yards by a player in a regular-season game
NAME PR KR YDS DATE TM OPP YDS TD RUSH YDS RUSH TD REC YDS REC TD KR TD PR YDS PR TD
1 Eddie Brown
E. Brown
11
17
10/9/1977
WAS WAS
@
TB TB
101
0
0
0
0
0
0
84
0
2 Ronnie Harris
R. Harris
10
39
12/5/1993
NE NE
@
PIT PIT
113
0
0
0
0
0
0
74
0
3 Mike Nelms
M. Nelms
10
0
12/26/1982
WAS WAS
@
NO NO
106
0
0
0
0
0
0
106
0
4 Theo Bell
T. Bell
10
0
12/16/1979
PIT PIT
vs
BUF BUF
105
0
0
0
0
0
0
105
0
5 Reggie Swinton
R. Swinton
9
72
12/24/2005
ARI ARI
vs
PHI PHI
129
0
0
0
0
0
0
57
0
6 Steve Smith Sr.
S. Smith Sr.
9
22
9/15/2002
CAR CAR
vs
DET DET
104
0
-4
0
71
0
0
15
0
7 Andre Hastings
A. Hastings
9
0
11/13/1995
PIT PIT
vs
CLE CLE
140
0
0
0
9
0
0
131
0
8 Phil McConkey
P. McConkey
9
0
12/6/1987
NYG NYG
vs
PHI PHI
112
0
0
0
0
0
0
112
0
9 Cleo Montgomery
C. Montgomery
9
54
12/10/1984
RAI RAI
@
DET DET
206
1
0
0
0
0
0
152
1
10 Pete Shaw
P. Shaw
9
0
11/20/1983
NYG NYG
@
PHI PHI
96
0
0
0
0
0
0
96
0
11 Leon Bright
L. Bright
9
0
12/11/1982
NYG NYG
vs
PHI PHI
143
0
0
0
0
0
0
143
0
12 Mike Nelms
M. Nelms
9
9
12/21/1980
WAS WAS
@
STL STL
74
0
0
0
0
0
0
65
0
13 Nesby Glasgow
N. Glasgow
9
98
9/2/1979
BAL BAL
@
KC KC
145
0
0
0
0
0
0
47
0
14 Larry Marshall
L. Marshall
9
46
9/18/1977
PHI PHI
vs
TB TB
135
0
0
0
0
0
0
89
0
15 Butch Johnson
B. Johnson
9
95
11/15/1976
DAL DAL
vs
BUF BUF
212
0
0
0
0
0
0
117
0
16 Tony Leonard
T. Leonard
9
20
10/17/1976
SF SF
vs
NO NO
161
1
0
0
0
0
0
141
1
17 Ralph McGill
R. McGill
9
12
10/29/1972
SF SF
@
ATL ATL
121
0
0
0
0
0
0
109
0
18 Rodger Bird
R. Bird
9
0
9/10/1967
OAK OAK
vs
DEN DEN
143
0
0
0
0
0
0
143
0
19 Jaelon Darden
J. Darden
8
0
11/6/2022
TB TB
vs
LAR LAR
82
0
0
0
0
0
0
82
0
20 Gunner Olszewski
G. Olszewski
8
0
9/22/2019
NE NE
vs
NYJ NYJ
44
0
0
0
0
0
0
44
0
21 Marcus Murphy
M. Murphy
8
0
10/25/2015
NO NO
@
IND IND
44
0
0
0
0
0
0
44
0
22 De'Anthony Thomas
D. Thomas
8
0
12/14/2014
KC KC
vs
OAK OAK
175
1
14
0
5
0
0
156
1
23 Trindon Holliday
T. Holliday
8
44
11/11/2012
DEN DEN
@
CAR CAR
186
1
0
0
17
0
0
125
1
24 Quan Cosby
Q. Cosby
8
0
12/11/2011
DEN DEN
vs
CHI CHI
73
0
0
0
0
0
0
73
0
25 DeSean Jackson
D. Jackson
8
0
9/7/2008
PHI PHI
vs
STL STL
203
0
0
0
106
0
0
97
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for kick-return yards and punt returns going back to the 1960 season.

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Team Rankings

PPG

28.5

5th

OPP PPG

23.0

18th

RUSH YDS/G

154.1

3rd

PASS YDS/G

231.3

18th

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
0
.824
Commanders Commanders
12
5
0
.706
Cowboys Cowboys
7
10
0
.412
Giants Giants
3
14
0
.176
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
9/7
NYG NYG
@
WAS WAS
1:00 PM
Thu
9/11
WAS WAS
@
GB GB
8:15 PM
Sun
9/21
LV LV
@
WAS WAS
1:00 PM
Sun
9/28
WAS WAS
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
WAS WAS
@
LAC LAC
4:25 PM
Last Game
PHI Eagles

3 - 0 - 0

55

Final

23

WAS Commanders

2 - 1 - 0

Sun 26 Jan 2025

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NFL 2024 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
0
.824
Commanders Commanders
12
5
0
.706
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
15
2
0
.882
Vikings Vikings
14
3
0
.824
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
10
7
0
.588
Falcons Falcons
8
9
0
.471
NFC West W L T PCT
Rams Rams
10
7
0
.588
Seahawks Seahawks
10
7
0
.588
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
13
4
0
.765
Dolphins Dolphins
8
9
0
.471
AFC North W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
12
5
0
.706
Steelers Steelers
10
7
0
.588
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
10
7
0
.588
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
15
2
0
.882
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
10/12
WAS WAS
@
BAL BAL
23-30
Sat
10/12
LAC LAC
@
DEN DEN
23-16
Sat
10/12
PIT PIT
@
LV LV
32-13
Sat
10/12
ATL ATL
@
CAR CAR
38-20
Sat
10/12
DET DET
@
DAL DAL
47-9

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/4
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
8:20 PM
Fri
9/5
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
8:00 PM
Sun
9/7
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
LV LV
@
NE NE
1:00 PM